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HS code for mackerel - canned, prepared or otherwise preserved

1604.15

1604.15 Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced: mackerel

In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “mackerel - canned, prepared or otherwise preserved” points to subheading 1604.15: fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced: mackerel. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.

In the UK Global Tariff, 1604.15 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is between 20% and 25%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 1604.15 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is between 20% and 25% (average 23.3%).

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 1604.15 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is 80%.

Duty rates compared

UK 20% – 25% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 23.3% EU 20% – 25% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 23.3% Türkiye 80% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines USA 3% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Canada 8% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Mexico 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Brazil 14.4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Argentina 16% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 2.5% Japan 9.6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Taiwan 25% – 30% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 26.7% GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Switzerland Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · 1× specific or compound duty Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for mackerel - canned, prepared or otherwise preserved?

Mackerel - canned, prepared or otherwise preserved are classified under 1604.15 (Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced: mackerel) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.